NewzThe government of Keiko Fujimori has explicitly ruled out granting a presidential pardon to imprisoned former leader Pedro Castillo, with the Minister of Justice and Human Rights declaring that such a measure is impossible and is neither being evaluated nor considered.
Castillo is currently serving a sentence of 11 years and 5 months in prison following his conviction for the failed coup d'état attempt on December 7, 2022. The administration's definitive stance addresses public and political speculation regarding the potential clemency for the former president.
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